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**Top New York Times Editor Offers Stunning Defense of Coverage of Trump**

Why asking our media to get it right on Trump’s threat to democracy is not remotely the same as being in the tank for Biden

By Greg Sargent

Next Saturday: The Stop Trump Summit

Join us on May 18 in Philadelphia and on livestream to examine the disasters of Trump’s first term and everything concerned American citizens want to know about making sure he never takes office again. Speakers include: Will Bunch, George Conway, Molly Jong-Fast, Mary Trump, Rick Wilson, and more.

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Why I’m Not Calling the Police on My Students’ Encampment

The president of Wesleyan University explains why he’s allowing pro-Palestinian protesters to pitch tents on campus.

By Michael S. Roth

Donald Trump Is Short on Cash—and Selling Laws to Anyone Who Will Pay

Donald Trump is telling oil and gas executives they can rewrite entire laws if they help him return to the White House.

By Timothy Noah

Joe Biden’s Terrible Approval Rating May Not Matter

The president’s approval rating is abysmal. But he can still win.

By Walter Shapiro

Trump Keeps Dragging America Into More Moral Sewers Than We Can Count

The American president is supposed to represent the national character. Trump has set a "moral example" that will take a generation at least to repair.

By Thom Hartmann

The Anti-Woke Grifters Get Their Tithe

A festival for "dangerous" ideas in Brooklyn was instead an unprovocative and expensive congregation of elite "wrongthinkers" and their earnest followers.

By Raina Lipsitz